(NAIROBI) – Senior Presidential Envoy Adut Kiir has urged African nations and international partners to strengthen regional cooperation and technology sharing to help South Sudan build resilience against flooding and improve food security. Speaking during her visit to the 2025 Africa International Agricultural Expo (AIAE) at the Kenyatta International ConventionContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – A leading civil society activist has called on the Juba City Council to take urgent measures to address growing congestion and disorder at Custom Market, one of the busiest commercial centres in the capital. Mr Edmund Yakani, the Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress OrganisationContinue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – Rival youth groups from Twic East and Duk counties in Jonglei State have started leaving the disputed fishing islands following a 24 hour ultimatum from Governor Dr Riek Gai Kok, which expired on 31 October 2025. The governor’s order, issued on 30 October, directed the commissioners ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Juba Electricity Distribution Company (JEDCO) has officially lowered electricity tariffs for all consumer categories, following a directive from President Salva Kiir aimed at reducing the high cost of power in the capital. The move announced in a statement by JEDCO took effect on 1 November 2025 andContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Ukraine has intensified its campaign of strikes on Russian energy and oil infrastructure, successfully knocking out power in part of Moscow and setting fire to oil terminals on the Black Sea. The series of coordinated attacks over the weekend mark one of the largest Ukrainian drone and missileContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has stepped up efforts to modernise the country’s aviation sector through a series of infrastructure projects, staff training programmes and international engagements aimed at improving safety, service delivery and sustainability at Juba International Airport. In the month of October and November,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has announced the graduation of twelve newly trained air traffic controllers, marking a key milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen its aviation management and airspace safety. The group, which includes four women, completed nine months of specialised training at theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has concluded the 3rd Annual Women in Aviation Conference with a renewed commitment to increase women’s participation and leadership in the country’s aviation sector. The three day event, which ended on 31st October 2025 in Juba, brought together aviation professionals, policymakers,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA), in partnership with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has made further progress in improving safety infrastructure at Juba International Airport with the construction of a new firefighting water tank facility. The development is part of a broader planContinue Reading
(PALABEK REFUGEE SETTLEMENT) – Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished Ugandan host families were left devastated after a United States funded poverty reduction programme was abruptly cancelled earlier this year. The project, which aimed to help participants start small businesses and become self-reliant, was terminated following a decision byContinue Reading
